State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced Tuesday that California is committed to reducing chronic absenteeism by 50% over five years, releasing new statewide guidance to improve student attendance.
The Santa Monica City Council has unanimously approved zoning amendments designed to promote economic recovery in the downtown area, while adding restrictions that will require hotels and motels to obtain
A dangerous, multiday heat wave descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest this week, with near-record temperatures expected through the weekend and officials warning of elevated wildfire
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California state and local leaders are in the midst of a dispute over who deserves credit for recent declines in homelessness and what should happen next, as counties warn that
The Menendez brothers are set to make their cases for parole starting Thursday, marking the closest they've been to winning freedom from prison since their convictions almost 30
Calling a statewide special election sounds simple in theory. But executing one with fewer than 75 days notice? As one California county election official put it, that’s a “herculean”
Last month the Santa Monica City Council fired six city officials without cause, tossing aside the councilmembers’ commitment to transparent governance when it got in the way of scoring political
Southern California is bracing for a "several day heat event" beginning Wednesday that will bring dangerously high temperatures and elevated fire danger through the weekend, prompting state officials
For the first time in Olympic and Paralympic Games history, organizers have awarded venue naming rights, with LA28 announcing that the Comcast Squash Center at Universal Studios and Honda Center
UCLA's School of Nursing will be renamed the UCLA Joe C. Wen School of Nursing following a $30 million commitment from alumnus Joe C. Wen and his family,
The Santa Monica Sharks captured victories in two consecutive swim meets last week, demonstrating strong teamwork and rising talent across multiple events.
The aquatics team first secured a win at
